Danny Marks (blues, rock, jazz)
Danny Marks is a Toronto Blues Society's Blues with a Feeling Award winner for lifetime achievement. This iconic rocker's roots go back to the sixties as a founding member of Capitol Records' group, Edward Bear. After a span as a journey man session musician throughout the seventies, Danny settled in to the club scene, establishing a cult following as a genre bender in music and humor. A house band gig at Toronto's famed Albert's Hall led him to host his own nation-wide TV show, Stormy Monday. Through the eighties, Danny starred in CBC radio's hit series the Hum Line. Most recently, Danny Marks recorded two original music albums, Guitarchaeology and True, before paying tribute to Toronto's R&B roots with Big Town Boy in 2005. Danny's in his twentieth year as the radio host of JAZZ.FM91's Saturday night blues show, bluz.fm. as well as host of Cities In Blue on HiFi and A.Side TV.
Big Town Boy - 1996
Tracklist
1. Tiger 2. Charlena
3. Big Town Boy 4. It Was
5. Love-itis 6. Take Me Back
7. I Only Want To Be With You 8. Each and Every Day
9. Any Other Way 10. Keep On Running
11. Mary Lou 12. If You Don't Want My Love
13. Nothin' 14. You, Me and Mexico
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Tracklist
1 El Kabong! 3:37 2 Toasted Danish 2:19
3 Long Way Home 2:39 4 Bonita 1:52
5 Wave Breaker 2:12 6 Lights Out 2:59
7 The Early Bird 2:17 8 Bon Bon 3:21
9 Guitarcheaology 3:01 10 Spy Guitar 2:55
11 RL-201 2:47 12 Elevators Away 2:37
13 Farewell San Miguel 3:56 14 Hula Blues 2:32
Guitarcheology - 1997
Tracklist
1. What I'd Do 2. Thank You for Giving Me the Blues
3. Waited So Long 4. True
5. Lost Highway 6. Don't Know Why
7. Phone message 8. Cracked Up Girl
9. Bicycle Boy 10, Tell It to Me Straight
11. High and Dry 12. Call me George
13. Good to Go
True - 2003
Tracklist
1 Caretaker 2 Blue For Lonnie Johnson
3 Blues Party Tonight 4 Uncle John
5 Back To The Blues 6 Two Brothers
7 A Friend In The Blues 8 The Other Side
9 That Lonesome Valley 10 Blues Of The Future
11 Mixed Up Girl 12 Maybe Tomorrow
Tracklist
1 Houston To L.A. 2 Belt Line Blues
3 Once I Was Crazy 4 Kansas City Shout
5 Memphis Got Soul 6 Heading Down To New Orleans
7 Blues Came To Chicago 8 Going Down The Road
9 Hey, New York Town! 10 Land Where Blues Began
Bonus Track 11 Lights Out